Graf Spee's Raiders: Challenge to the Royal Navy, 1914-1915

Yates recounts the story of German Admiral Spee's eight ships and his involvement in hit-and-run attacks and two major sea battles. He includes material on several German and British ship and squadron commanders, and provides an overview of the opening months of WWI in the Indian, Atlantic, and Pacific Oceans. Contains b&w photos and maps, details of warships, and a note on naval gunnery. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.